Napa residents voted an extra cent onto their own sales tax to fund the projects they asked for. See how the City of Napa Public Works Department is delivering them, from in-house paving crews to a generational community center. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/WzIt0TuANe8

Napa Public Works: Building a Stronger Community From the Ground Up

Napa Public Works exists to serve our community from the ground up. We plan, build, and maintain the infrastructure that

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Over the next ten years, Fort Lauderdale will spend more than a billion dollars hardening 15 neighborhoods against flooding. See how City of Fort Lauderdale Public Works is rebuilding the city's stormwater and water systems from the ground up. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/GngtOc3IxYc

Reinventing Resilience | City of Fort Lauderdale Public Works

On April 12th, 2023, more than 25 inches of rain overwhelmed Fort Lauderdale in less than twelve hours—a catastrophic, 1

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Rather than going school by school, the City of Stamford, CT built a comprehensive long-term plan & a dedicated Office of School Construction to deliver it. See how the city is modernizing 23 schools for 15k+ students, from Westhill High to Roxbury K-8. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/DTsqoCEAZeY

Building Stamford's Future | City of Stamford Operations Department, CT

The City of Stamford, in partnership with the Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is undertaking a complex, multi-year school

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Public works is a first responder. See how City of Pasadena Public Works staffed the emergency operations center for weeks after the Eaton Fire, & keeps 60,000 trees & the sewers below Pasadena running the rest of the year. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/j0y6EGb56jc

First Responders of Infrastructure | City of Pasadena Public Works

"Beyond blue skies and landmark architecture, the resilience of Pasadena relies on a dedicated line of defense. The Pasa

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Why should public works professionals consider APWA’s Emerging Leaders Academy? PWX TV stopped by & spoke with attendees to hear why public works professionals should take this opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills and grow their impact. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/xjAxE7-4_cc

APWA's Emerging Leaders Academy

PWX TV stopped by an event for APWA's Emerging Leaders Academy at PWX 2026 to hear all about why public works profession

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Santa Ana was incorporated in 1886 & has no room to grow outward. See how the City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency is making more of what it has, turning stormwater facilities into parks & bringing the OC Streetcar downtown. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/XU3wDaRt9qA

Transforming Santa Ana, CA: Innovative Public Works & Urban Infrastructure

With limited room to grow, Santa Ana maximizes every square foot of public space to enhance quality of life for over 300

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Cybersecurity is now a core public works issue. PWX TV brings together leaders from Eagan, Chicago, and the APWA to discuss the July 2026 Midwest water system cyberattacks and how agencies can better prepare. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/CVodOfg3sIE

Public Works Leaders Talk Cybersecurity

The July 2026 cyberattacks to water systems in the Midwest highlighted the critical need for cybersecurity awareness, tr

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54,000 roadway trees. 460 miles of water mains. 360 miles of sanitary sewer. See how Ann Arbor Public Works tracks it all down to the individual pipe & tree, & lets residents watch the snowplows move in real time. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/iTWil5LDZw8

Data Driven Decision Making | City of Ann Arbor Public Works, MI

The city’s public works team keeps Ann Arbor moving and flowing smoothly, above and below ground. Through the maintenanc

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PWX TV went behind the wheel with APWA Technical Director of Leadership and Management Laura Kroeger to talk about the leadership skills and professional development that keep public works teams moving forward. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/7gntk3kqGSM

Creative Workforce Solutions in Public Works

Across public works departments, it can be difficult to recruit and retain talent. Addressing these challenges often req

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Public works teams everywhere are facing hiring and retention challenges. Samantha Merritt and Tom Keil joined PWX TV to share practical, creative strategies their departments are using to build and keep strong teams. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/7gntk3kqGSM

Creative Workforce Solutions in Public Works

Across public works departments, it can be difficult to recruit and retain talent. Addressing these challenges often req

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People notice public works only when something goes wrong. See how the City of Glendale, CA Public Works Department is changing that, posting from live job sites every other Tuesday while running a $237 million department across seven divisions. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/shPZU2VTBzY

Public Works, the Unsung Heroes | City of Glendale, CA

Glendale, the third largest city in Los Angeles County, is a progressive community with a population approaching 210,000

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Baltimore's Department of Public Works protects the reservoirs behind 1.8 million people's drinking water and sorts 210,000 tons of refuse a year by hand. See how the Baltimore City is carrying a century-old system into its next one. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/6bdif-tzhqY

A Century of Service | Baltimore’s Public Works Legacy

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works maintains a historic public works system that has served the Baltimore reg

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Most cities replace water pipe to last 50 years. Ogden City is aiming for hundreds. See how Ogden City Public Services is spending close to $100 million on a century-old transmission line, & restoring the river downtown. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/ivvg5dBvH-g

The City Behind the City | Ogden City Public Services Department, UT

Ogden City Public Services is committed to enhancing the lifestyle of the community we serve by providing sustainable an

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Get to know Randy Macchi, Director of Houston, TX Public Works. In his PWX TV conversation, he shares insights on leadership, service, and what makes Houston a strong host city for PWX 2026. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/HDrApH0ExGQ

Get to Know Randy Macchi, Director of Houston, TX Public Works

Randy Macchi joined PWX TV to share his insight from leading Houston's Public Works Deparment. As PWX's 2026 host city,

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Brush your teeth, drive to work, put the trash out. You've used Public Works three times before 9am. See how Wyandotte County & Kansas City Public Works is building leadership at all levels to keep it all running. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/jycXX-LlWQE

Building Leadership at All Levels | Wyandotte County & Kansas City Public Works, KS

Public Works covers a wide range of essential, but often hidden processes. In people’s daily lives they unwittingly inte

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The 2026 PWX Roadeo has returned to Houston, bringing together top public works equipment operators from around the country. Follow along with PWX TV as three-time champion Joe Eades covers the action and expertise on display. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/pcJZI-REBQo

Saddle Up for PWX's 2026 Roadeo Competition!

The annual PWX Roadeo competition is back! Competitors from across the country came to Houston to show off their heavy m

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What does it take for a city to prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup? ⚽️ Watch as public works leaders from Atlanta, Kansas City, and Houston join PWX TV to share lessons on planning, coordination, and readiness. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/cgDTbo_TtqU

How Public Works Departments Prepared for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Three public works leaders joined PWX TV to share lessons learned from preparing their home cities for the 2026 FIFA Wor

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Commerce City has tripled in size since 2000. See how the Commerce City Public Works Department is keeping pace with drone inspections, a Safe Streets plan & goats grazing the trails instead of mowers. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/8LgTLMs5KTo

Building Tomorrow | City of Commerce City Public Works Department, CO

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A strong public works pipeline starts with mentorship. PWX TV spoke with Chris Heylin & Bridget McGinnis about how APWA Sacramento built momentum through its Young Professionals-Student Mentorship Program. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/GfhGJNa1pqk

Young Professionals in Public Works

In APWA's Sacramento Chapter, Chris Heylin just recently passed his title of Director of Young Professionals to Bridget

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What does it take to lead in public works? PWX TV talks with 2026 APWA Public Works Leaders of the Year Hesha Gamble and Anne Lamitola about leadership, service, and lessons from the field. @apwa.org #PWX26 https://youtu.be/Y0AF09zxwUU

What Does it Take to be a Leader in Public Works?

From constructing sidewalks to managing disaster relief, public works professionals find many chances in their careers t

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#PWX26 is underway in Houston, bringing together public works leaders, crews, and partners for a week of learning and connection. Follow along with PWX TV for @apwa.org interviews, Roadeo highlights, and timely discussions from the floor. https://youtu.be/iqIhQ7Z-2bo

Welcome to PWX 2026 in Houston, Texas!

It's time for the year's biggest even in public works! Industry leaders from far and wide are gathered in Houston to lea

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Seven miles of coastline with steep bluffs, and over 50% of the city in a high or very high fire hazard severity zone. Encinitas Fire & Marine Safety runs both under one roof: firefighters and lifeguards, cross-trained together. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/yaPCo4qADZ8

Ready for Anything | Encinitas Fire & Marine Safety Department

Encinitas Fire & Marine Safety protects a vibrant coastal and inland community through comprehensive all-hazards respons

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85% of Oakland Fire Department's calls are medical, not fire. That is why the department built MACRO, a dedicated de-escalation response separate from police, four years ago. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/J7qqUa-3yuE

A Coordinated Symphony of Service | Oakland Fire Department, CA

The proud members of the Oakland Fire Department are committed to delivering the highest level of responsive, compassion

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Sitting at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains with Santa Ana winds on its doorstep, Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District built an early wildfire detection system alongside a health screening program that has already caught a cancer diagnosis early. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/9cIaqnuRbeM

Leading the Next Generation of Fire Service | Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District, CA

Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District isn't simply responding to today's emergencies—it's building the future of the

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New chief, new goals, a training budget up 4x in one year. Lafayette Fire Department is rebuilding for the future while still leading regional hazmat and search-and-rescue response. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/dctlom9XHnk

Future-facing fire safety | Lafayette Fire Department

Through exceptional emergency response, fire prevention, public education, and community collaboration, Lafayette Fire D

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After losing 100 employees to a staffing crisis, Greenville Fire/Rescue didn't wait years to fix it. The city made the leap to a 24/72 schedule in a matter of months, a first for North Carolina. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/qbbafXar8gA

24/72: Building a Destination Department | Greenville Fire/Rescue, NC

At Greenville Fire/Rescue, we are a team of compassionate professionals committed to serving the diverse needs of our co

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Chief Amy Ramon, IAFC’s 2026 Career Chief of the Year, rose through the ranks after more than 30 years with the Cy-Fair Fire Department. Today she leads 500+ members and speaks with IAFC TV about leadership, fire science & EMS. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/8gtBsAc0vb4

IAFC 2026 Career Chief of the Year: Chief Amy Ramon

For more than 30 years, Fire Chief Amy Ramon has served the residents of Cypress-Fairbanks, Texas in the Cy-Fair Fire De

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North Spartanburg Fire District serves 20,000 residents from three stations, a mix of suburban and rural terrain. Ten years of planning and zero borrowed dollars later, its new training center paid off at a warehouse fire with 21,000 lithium-ion batteries. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/1ARaKCWQT1g

Investing in Readiness, Trained to serve | North Spartanburg Fire District

North Spartanburg Fire District is committed to being ready for anything, ensuring that every tax dollar invested in the

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When two firefighters fell through a collapsing roof, Jenks Fire & Rescue made the rescue in under four minutes. That is what an in-house training academy built on consistency actually buys a department. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/uTjY-33RPVQ

Culture of Excellence | Jenks Fire Rescue

At Jenks Fire Rescue in Jenks, Oklahoma, a culture of excellence is not a slogan - it is the standard every member of th

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IAFC TV joined members of the Women’s Chiefs Council as they discuss leading in the fire service, lessons for emerging firefighters, and the habits that help female chiefs succeed. #FRI2026 https://youtu.be/emGW0zmvbeI